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- Title
Epiverta Dieke (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini): A Complex of Species, Not a Monotypic Genus.
- Authors
Tomaszewska, Wioletta; Lizhi Huo; Szawaryn, Karol; Xingmin Wang
- Abstract
Rich sampling and modern research techniques, including SEM, revealed that rarely collected epilachnine species Epiverta chelonia is a complex of four closely related species: E. chelonia (Mader, 1933), E. albopilosa, E. angusta, and E. supinata spp. nov. All Epiverta species are described and illustrated, a key to the species and a distribution map are provided. Lectotype of Solanophila chelonia Mader, 1933 is designated and its type locality delimited to Yunnan Province, Deqin County (China).
- Subjects
LADYBUGS; SPECIES distribution; INSECT phylogeny; INSECT anatomy; CLASSIFICATION of insects
- Publication
Journal of Insect Science, 2017, Vol 17, Issue 2, p1
- ISSN
1536-2442
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/jisesa/iex027